Essay on Passion

The character Medea is a well known character throughout Greek culture due to Euripides’s Medea and Apollonius’s Argonautika. Jules Dassin’s A Dream of Passion presents the story of Medea in a modern way, allowing myth and reality to intertwine. Because the film is based on the myth, the two main characters in the film, Maya and Brenda, share many qualities to Medea, such as killing of their children. Common themes, such as the position of women in society, are also presented in both mediums. These

"The Passion of the Christ" by Mel Gibson, recounts the last twelve hours of the life of Jesus of Nazareth, portraying his arrest, trial, crucifixion and death. One of the most popular religious movies in modern times, it therefore becomes susceptible to criticism. Although the film is based upon the stories within the four gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John, there are many exaggerations and non-biblical elements present in the movie. This is not unexpected, since it is a movie, but the

I am Jake Savino, but I have not always known that. I have not truly discovered my identity, who I am as a person, or what I was put on this planet to do, until recent years. I live a life guided by morality, driven by passion, and inspired by my loved ones. My passion is to work in bioethics for a specialty hospital. I gained an emotional connection to the healthcare field at a very young age, but did not quite know how to make this into my future. It is still very much a learning process for me;

with homework, projects, essays, and clubs that it’s so hard to have fun and focus on our own passions and what you like. In order to preserve, protect, and grow one’s passion, an individual must stay strong during times of hardship and doubt, focus on their own priorities, and to not get peer pressured into doing something that isn’t their passion. One way to preserve, protect, and grow one's passion is to stay strong during times of hardship and doubt. For example,” Wes’s hand is on my back now

After a lot of time and a lot of jobs, I still never found that passion that I was looking for. This could be what they mean when they say someone is “burned out”. By the time I began working for my football coach Kevon Bagot (we just called him KB) who was a personal trainer in the offseason, I had given no thought into being in the fitness industry, nor did I even think about it. However, it turned out to be my biggest passion and I learned more than I had in my entire life. While a growth mindset

Passion comes to people over time, it can come from the simplest of things such as fishing or even running. But there’s some people who have those passions that may come as peculiar to many people. Instead of judging these individuals, we need to take a step back and try to understand from their perspective. I was 13 years old when I finally found a passion that I really enjoyed. Most kids that age have a passion for sports, while I enjoy sports, I never really had my heart into it. October 3rd

Whatever a person’s passion is can translate into a job as long as the person is able to be creative. The author reiterates how necessary it is to enjoy oneself as much as possible and it is painfully clear why this constant reminder is necessary. Many students succumb to

A life well lived is like an intricate frosted sugar cookie; a simple, yet easily mistaken recipe. A life well lived means that you had an adventurous, fulfilling, and worthwhile life, with family and friends that supported you through everything. A common regret most people have as they age is that they “lost time,” doing things they did not truly want to do. As a young person, I do not have much experience, but I do know that I would much rather be traveling and enjoying time with family and friends

images connect to the theme of passion through my two favorite sports of football and wrestling. Football and wrestling have both played a vital role in who I am today. They have developed my character through experiences, which I have learned and will take with me for the rest of my life. All the images presented above share and reveal the element of passion, through my actions, physical presence, and facial expressions. Possessing the emotional state of passion unequivocally serves as an

“What does passion mean,” you might ask? Passion is an intense desire or enthusiasm for something. My passion is dancing and without it, I would be incomplete. I’ve been dancing since I was in my mother's womb (literally!) ever since my mom told me that story, that's when I realized that I’m “BFAB.” BFAB means born from a boombox (which is a quote from the movie Step Up 3 I did not create that word) and that's who I am, I was born to dance… OK I might not of been born just to dance but I know that